AT FIRST GLANCE, HE LOOKS LIKE A NORMAL LITTLE BOY..FASCINATED WITH ROCKS. TALON:THESE LOOK FINE, BUT IF YOU LOOK CAREFULLY, YOU CAN SEE MICA BUT THERE IS NOTHING NORMAL ABOUT A CHILD LIVING IN FOSTER CARE. MICHAEL MAXWELL:HE'S BEEN THROUGH A LOT IN HIS LITTLE LIFE. HE HAS BEEN THROUGH A LOT OF CHALLENGES NOTHING NORMAL ABOUT A NINE YEAR LOSING HIS EYESIGHT. TALON HAS A DEGENERATIVE EYE DISEASE. HE CAN BARELY SEE SILHOUETTTES. BUT HEá HAS A VISION. HE WANTS TO BECOME A GEOLOGIST. WANDA: WHAT IS THAT. TALON:AN IRON METEORITE. IT'S A ROCK THAT BURNED UP IN ATMOSPHERE AND WHEN IT HIT GROUND, IT IMMEDIATELY BECAME A METEORITE TALON IS A VERY BRIGHT CHILD, BUT FAILING EYESIGHT AND FOSTER CARE HAVE LEFT HIM STRUGGLING TO KEEP UP. HE NEEDS A FOREVER FAMLY..ONE THAT'S LOVING AND PATIENT. 10-16 MICHAEL MAXWELL; HE NEEDS A FAMILY THAT CAN DEVOTE ALL THEIR TIME TO HIM 21-25 A FAMILY THAT DOESN'T HAVE OTHER CHILDREN OR HAS OLDER CHILDREN THAT DON'T REQUIRE MUCH ATTENTION 30-32 A FAMILY THAT FEELS CALLED TO DO THIS KIND OF WORK A FAMILY WHO CAN SEE TALON FOR WHO HE IS ...A TALENTED LITTLE BOY WHO NEEDS A PLACE TO CALL HOME. TALON: ONE WITH A PET. WANDA: WHAT KIND OF PET? TALON: A CAT: WANDA: WHAT WOULD YOU NAME IT? WANDA: EMMETT HE IS A DELIGHTFUL LITTLE BOY.. IF YOU THINK YOU CAN PROVIDE A PERMANENT SAFE AND LOVING HOME FOR TALON, CALL THE CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF NORTH CAROLINA IN GREENSBORO. THE NUMBER IS 1-800-632- 1400. YOU CAN ALSO GET MORE INFORMATION ON WXII12.COM. AND REMEMBER FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE.

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